The Empress Dowager saw that the Emperor smiled and felt somewhat displeased, "It's one thing for a granddaughter to be called Taotao, but how could a grandson use Taotao as a milk name? It sounds like the name of a girl."
Seeing that the Empress Dowager was still not happy, the Emperor continued, "Mother, a milk name is just used during infancy. When he's older, he'll naturally be called by his formal name."
With the Emperor's remark, the Empress Dowager found it hard to bring up the issue again, "I feel that the Crown Princess ought to be the mother of the entire nation, required to display dignity to all under heaven. Shen Chuwei is unsuitable to be the Crown Princess and lacks the majestic presence needed."
As the Empress Dowager said this, she also brought up the Empress, "In those days, I had said that Consort Xu should be established as the Crown Princess. Concubine Xu is virtuous and well-behaved, gentle and graceful, otherwise..."